enjambment

• n. 跨行连续

en-, 进入，使。-jamb, 腿，词源同gammon. 即走开一步，跨步。

enjambment (n.)

also enjambement, 1837, from French enjambement or from enjamb (c. 1600), from French enjamber "to stride over," from en- (see en- (1)) + jambe "leg" (see jamb).